Browse 16 sixth amendment speedy trial rights cases decided by California Court of Appeal. AI-powered summaries, holdings, and legal analysis.
Petitioner waives speedy trial rights by seeking continuances
Meiner v. Super. Ct., decided by California Court of Appeal on March 18, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The petitioner sought a writ of mandate to compel the respondent court to dismiss a ...
Court Orders Dismissal of Criminal Case Due to Speedy Trial Violation
Siam v. Superior Court, decided by California Court of Appeal on January 26, 2026, resulted in a plaintiff win outcome. The petitioner, Siam, sought a writ of mandate to compel the Superior Court to d...
Appellate Court Denies Writ for Speedy Trial Violation
Benavides v. Super. Ct., decided by California Court of Appeal on December 16, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The petitioner, Benavides, sought a writ of mandate to compel the Superior Cou...
Delay caused by defendant's failure to appear justifies speedy trial extension
Pham v. Super. Ct., decided by California Court of Appeal on December 16, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The petitioner, Pham, sought a writ of mandate to compel the superior court to dism...
Appellate Court Denies Writ for Speedy Trial Violation, Citing Witness Testimony
Lee v. Super. Ct., decided by California Court of Appeal on December 3, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The petitioner, Lee, sought a writ of mandate to compel the respondent court to dismi...
Speedy Trial Rights Do Not Bar Refiled Charges After Dismissal Without Prejudice
Hernandez v. Superior Court, decided by California Court of Appeal on November 10, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The petitioner, Maria Hernandez, sought a writ of mandate to compel the Su...
Speedy Trial Rights Not Violated in Complex Criminal Case
Nevarez v. Superior Court, decided by California Court of Appeal on October 27, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The petitioner, Nevarez, sought a writ of mandate to compel the Superior Cour...
Speedy Trial Rights Tolled by Frivolous Motions
Angulo v. Super. Ct., decided by California Court of Appeal on September 16, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The petitioner, Angulo, sought a writ of mandate to compel the Superior Court to...
Speedy Trial Rights Weighed Against Need for DNA Evidence
Arriaga v. Super. Ct., decided by California Court of Appeal on August 29, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The petitioner, Arriaga, sought a writ of mandate to compel the Superior Court to ...
Court severs unconscionable arbitration terms, compels arbitration
Gomez v. Super. Ct., decided by California Court of Appeal on August 15, 2025, resulted in a mixed outcome. The plaintiff, Gomez, sought to compel arbitration of a dispute with the defendant, but the ...
Speedy Trial Rights Not Violated by Delay for Search Warrant
Teran v. Super. Ct., decided by California Court of Appeal on June 26, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The petitioner, Teran, sought a writ of mandate to compel the superior court to dismis...
Speedy Trial Rights Not Violated by Delay Attributable to Defendant's Motions
Lecour v. Super. Ct., decided by California Court of Appeal on April 4, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The petitioner, Lecour, sought a writ of mandate to compel the Superior Court to dism...
Court Denies Writ for Speedy Trial Violation
Jackson v. Super. Ct., decided by California Court of Appeal on March 21, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The plaintiff, Jackson, sought a writ of mandate to compel the Superior Court to di...
Appellate Court Denies Writ for Speedy Trial Violation Due to DNA Analysis
C.T. v. Super. Ct., decided by California Court of Appeal on March 21, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The petitioner, C.T., sought a writ of mandate to compel the superior court to dismiss...
Speedy Trial Rights Not Violated by Warrant Delay
Ng v. Super. Ct., decided by California Court of Appeal on February 20, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The petitioner, Ng, sought a writ of mandate to compel the Superior Court to dismiss ...
Court Denies Writ for Speedy Trial Violation Due to Critical Witness Testimony
Lovelace v. Superior Court, decided by California Court of Appeal on February 14, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The petitioner, Lovelace, sought a writ of mandate to compel the Superior C...
CaseLawBrief currently tracks 16 sixth amendment speedy trial rights cases from California Court of Appeal. This number is updated as new opinions are published.
Outcome breakdown: Defendant Win: 14, Plaintiff Win: 1, Mixed: 1.
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